One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere for any purpose except for that of affording protection. ~By Nassau William Senior ~
Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan. ~By Stockwell Day ~
So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all. ~By Jello Biafra ~
It is a very busy mission: every day has some major goals that we have to get through, but my experience before has been that at least in the evening, you kind of take a deep breath and look around where you are and have some downtime. ~By Linda M. Godwin ~
I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage. ~By Kate Adie ~
I am going to get political on you. Because I am the most shallow person in the world, my mission is to see men's formal wear change a little bit. It is too rigid! Everybody looks like a penguin! ~By Steven Cojocaru ~
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with excess carbon dioxide emission, I think we ought to listen. ~By James Baker ~
It is the mission of the twentieth century to elucidate the irrational. ~By Maurice Merleau-Ponty ~
I think we have two very important missions in life. One is to find out who we really are and the other one is to taste as much of life and experience as much of life as we can. ~By David Coverdale ~
It's really kind of a challenge to keep coordinated with the two station crews that we'll be interacting with. And of course one of them launched quite some time before our mission. ~By Linda M. Godwin ~
People have the idea of missionaries as going out with the Bible and hitting natives with it. It's not really what they were doing. They were all doing something rather different. ~By Colin Firth ~
Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal a blow with prior notice. They do not take action because they can't. ~By Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ~
If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters. ~By Robert McChesney ~
Our work to provide equal opportunities for all Americans should be a year-round mission. ~By Nick Rahall ~
Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us. ~By Duane G. Carey ~
Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace. ~By Ginny B. Waite ~
America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people. ~By George W. Bush ~
I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only under the most dire of circumstances would our pilots ever even request permission to do that. ~By Hugh Shelton ~
As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others. ~By Marianne Williamson ~
Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart. ~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
If we are to meet the growing electricity demand in the United States without significantly increasing emissions of greenhouse gases, we must maintain a diverse supply of electricity, and nuclear power must be part of that mix. ~By Judy Biggert ~
Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to read. It was a feeling of having a book be mine entirely. ~By Rita Dove ~
Mercury emissions will continue to harm the environment and to endanger the health of children and pregnant women, until this Administration puts public health before politics. ~By Mark Dayton ~
In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of energy saved as gamma radiation. ~By Walther Bothe ~
The number of people writing poems is vast, and their reasons for doing so are many, that much can be surmised from the stacks of submissions. ~By Mark Strand ~
The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace. ~By Allen Tate ~
The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil. ~By Plutarch ~
War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums. ~By Rebecca H. Davis ~
As a planning board commissioner, I have to review the applications for development throughout the city, and the bulk of those applications have been for the waterfront. I think the progress the waterfront has made is amazing. ~By Vincent Frank ~
African American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college. ~By Chaka Fattah ~
Education is the transmission of civilization. ~By Ariel Durant ~
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. ~By Madonna Ciccone ~
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works. ~By Thomas Aquinas ~
The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform of New England. ~By Peter Stuyvesant ~
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you. ~By E. Stanley Jones ~
Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man. ~By Ernestine Rose ~
Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations. ~By Kofi Annan ~
Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government to frighten people in submission. ~By James Bovard ~
It's Frank's painting on the cover. We were originally going to use a Salvador Dali painting that we got permission from Salvador Dali to use, and Frank found this one, and it really did fit the music much more. ~By Alice Cooper ~
We often take for granted that our lights will come on when we flip the light switch, but the reality is that our reliability standards and the current state of the transmission grid leave us all vulnerable to blackouts. ~By Richard Burr ~
I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission. ~By Tom Hayden ~
Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them. ~By Jerome S. Bruner ~
TCP works very hard to get the data delivered in order without errors and does retransmissions and recoveries and all that kind of stuff which is exactly what you want in a file transfer because so you don't want any errors in your file. ~By Jon Postel ~
I thought: This is not racing, it's a suicide mission. ~By Barry Sheene ~
Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission. ~By Andrew Jackson ~
You need to find somebody who will speak the same language. We understand that we couldn't have any kind of discussion without permission, without a legal framework behind it. ~By Anatoly Chubais ~
We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles. ~By Jack Adams ~
I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills. ~By Emanuel Celler ~
Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question. ~By Emily Greene Balch ~
I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace. ~By Richard Cobden ~
The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled and tripled in price. And it will probably never change. ~By Connie Mack ~
I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners during the end-of-year admission tests. ~By Ralph Allen ~
It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space... we're doing such exciting research. And I don't want to overemphasize the life science research, but as a physician the life science research that we're doing is extremely exciting. ~By Laurel Clark ~
I think I was very interested in the space program as a kid, watching the first Apollo missions to the moon, and it's something I thought that would be a lot of, of fun and exciting and a very worthwhile job. ~By Mark Kelly ~
That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes. ~By Michael Ondaatje ~
As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional. ~By Gavin Newsom ~
The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil. ~By Caleb Cushing ~
We developed already, before the first servicing mission, this has been further developed on the second servicing mission and we refined it this time, all the terminology. ~By Claude Nicollier ~
Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals. ~By Barack Obama ~
I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space. ~By Christa McAuliffe ~
It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man. ~By Richard P. Feynman ~
If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing. ~By Edward Burnett Tylor ~
We have to make it clear that one, two or even three BNP MEPs elected to Brussels will have very little effect on the workings of the Parliament and the Commission. ~By Steve Blake ~
Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any action and whether that action will help or hinder our ultimate mission of protecting U.S. citizens from terror. ~By Richard Burr ~
In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the health, education, equality and protection for all the world's children. ~By Carol Bellamy ~
Nothing prevents us from being and remaining the exponents of a united humanity, when we have a country of our own. To fulfill this mission we do not have to remain literally planted among the nations who hate and despise us. ~By Theodor Herzl ~
Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. ~By Jan Peter Balkenende ~
We can all be proud of our men and women in the military who are following their orders, carrying out their missions and sacrificing so much to give the Iraqi people a chance for a more peaceful and prosperous future. ~By Ron Kind ~
The hydrogen powered car, with its high fuel mileage and zero emission rate, is just one example of the products under development that will help increase our energy independence. ~By Dan Lipinski ~
Actually, my cd was released in 1985, in return for two German missionaries and a Dutch urologist. ~By Emo Philips ~
Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it. ~By Alexander Herzen ~
I am appalled at the state of discord in the field of climate science. There is no observational evidence that the addition of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions have caused any temperature perturbations in the atmosphere. ~By George T. Wolff ~
The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission. ~By John F. Kennedy ~
During my time we had two chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at different times of course, on the bridge, both of whom asked my permission to sit on the captain's chair. ~By Patrick Stewart ~
I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning. ~By Kenzo Tange ~
It would certainly be interesting to know what the CIA knew about Oswald six weeks before the assassination, but the contents of this particular message never reached the Warren Commission and remain a complete mystery. ~By Jim Garrison ~
Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's on the city council, county commissioners, sheriffs, district attorney, and of course the school board. ~By Jello Biafra ~
A woman's beauty is one of her great missions. ~By Richard Le Gallienne ~
Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to ensure its own citizens' security, would pose a tremendous risk. We must complete our mission. ~By Doc Hastings ~
We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned? ~By A. B. Yehoshua ~
The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first. ~By George Combe ~
It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity. ~By Benito Mussolini ~
The commission members themselves were never briefed on Able Danger. ~By Curt Weldon ~
I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them. ~By William Shirley ~
A vacant white room with lights is still a submission to the neutral. Works of art seen in such spaces seem to be going through a kind of esthetic convalescence. ~By Robert Smithson ~
Our covering ministry is Challenge for Christ ministries, and Travel the Road was solely our mission arm, designed to expose people to what missions are, then connect them with agencies that send people out. ~By Michael Scott ~
The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength. ~By Goldwin Smith ~
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it. ~By Viktor E. Frankl ~
Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society... It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary stuff. ~By Stephen Harper ~
Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure. ~By Alvin Adams ~
Remember Star Trek? They're on this huge ship and they've got all these people, right? But you only see them, maybe they go on some mission and one of them gets killed. ~By Josh Holloway ~
Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information. ~By Abbie Hoffman ~
The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on. ~By Billy Tauzin ~
The key to successful missionary work is a close relationship between the missionaries and the members. Creating an environment in working with members that will bring more into the Church. ~By Richard G. Scott ~
Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies will submit. ~By George III ~
This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural. ~By Algernon Sydney ~
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority. ~By Stanley Milgram ~
It takes a few years to prepare for a space mission. ~By Sally Ride ~
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission. ~By Sally Ride ~
It is very clear that voice communications is moving on to the Internet. In the end, the price that anyone can provide for voice transmission on the Net will trend toward zero. ~By Meg Whitman ~
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